infarct
in·farct
noun
1.
localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
Origin
Borrowed from Latin īnfarctus, tu-stem derivation of īnfarciō.
Related words
Word family
Broader terms
Narrower terms
WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved. Wiktionary content is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence.